Microscopic Entropy of N=2 Extremal Black Holes

David M. Kaplan; David A. Lowe; Juan M. Maldacena; Andrew Strominger

doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.55.4898

Microscopic Entropy of N=2 Extremal Black Holes

High Energy Physics - Theory 2016-09-06 v1

Authors: David M. Kaplan , David A. Lowe , Juan M. Maldacena , Andrew Strominger

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Abstract

String theory is used to compute the microscopic entropy for several examples of black holes in compactifications with $N=2$ supersymmetry. Agreement with the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy and the moduli-independent $N=2$ area formula is found in all cases.

Keywords

microscopic entropy extremal black holes n=2 supersymmetry string theory bekenstein-hawking entropy

Cite

@article{arxiv.hep-th/9609204,
  title  = {Microscopic Entropy of N=2 Extremal Black Holes},
  author = {David M. Kaplan and David A. Lowe and Juan M. Maldacena and Andrew Strominger},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/9609204},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

9 pages, no figures, uses harvmac

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